SSH Server Software

An SSH Server Software is a server software that implements the SSH Protocol and can accept connections from SSH Clients.

• Context:
  • It can be instantiated into an SSH Server Daemon.
• Example(s):
  • OpenSSH Server (sshd).
  • …
• Counter-Example(s):
  • SSH Client Software.
  • VPN Server Software.
• See: Telnet Software, FTP Software.

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References

2013

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_SSH_servers
  • An SSH server is a software program which uses the secure shell protocol to accept connections from remote computers. SFTP/SCP file transfers and remote terminal connections are popular use cases for an SSH server. This article compares a selection of popular servers.

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